Kerry — week of Mon, 23 Sept

What your Kerry TDs did this week

Mon, 23 Sept – 29 Sept 2024 · 5 TDs · 2 bills voted on · 54 questions · 5 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Childcare

2024-09-25 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 66–58

Voted for 2 Brendan Griffin · Norma Foley

Voted against 2 Danny Healy-Rae · Michael Healy-Rae

Did not vote 2 Michael Cahill · Pa Daly

The motion · motion passed 69–57

Voted for 2 Brendan Griffin · Norma Foley

Voted against 2 Danny Healy-Rae · Michael Healy-Rae

Did not vote 2 Michael Cahill · Pa Daly

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2024-09-24 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 70–54

Voted for 2 Brendan Griffin · Norma Foley

Voted against 2 Danny Healy-Rae · Michael Healy-Rae

Did not vote 2 Michael Cahill · Pa Daly

Danny Healy-Rae — Independent 3 votes · 2 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 2 total

Agriculture 1 question
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to examine issues regarding soler PV approvals (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37386/24]
Health 1 question
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of funding for a nursing home (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37521/24]

New lobbying 1 return

National Traveller MABS Finance
- An copy of NTMABS research report into financial literacy in the Traveller community was sent via email to all T.D.'s and Senators

Michael Cahill — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Michael Healy-Rae — Independent 3 votes · 24 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 24 total

Health 11 questions
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will continue to run and keep open a nursing home (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37280/24]
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37391/24]
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if a post for a dietitian in Killorglin will be filled as there are people in the area waiting for an appointment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37425/24]
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of a nursing home taken in charge by the HSE in Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37587/24]
- 2024-09-25 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if there is currently any campaign running with regard to pre-conception care (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38138/24]
- 2024-09-25 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to provide funding to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38142/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38240/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38242/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38256/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the delay in issuing a refund to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38414/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health where on the list for a long-stay bed a person is (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38424/24]
Education 4 questions
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education to examine the case of a person (details supplied) who has been told she may not be paid for six weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37334/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will examine a matter regarding class sizes in primary schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38229/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the status of an application for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38241/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education to examine the case of badly needed funding for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38425/24]
Social 2 questions
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37821/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection to address a matter concerning receipt of a pension (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38231/24]
Children 2 questions
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if siblings (details supplied) are entitled to be recognised as individuals and therefore receive separate funding and service support packages based on their distinct needs and challenges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37434/24]
- 2024-09-25 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide extra funding to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38130/24]
Foreign 1 question
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of an application (details supplied) made under the foreign birth register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37421/24]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of a visa application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37379/24]
Further and Higher Education 1 question
- 2024-09-25 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he plans to support students (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38132/24]
Transport 1 question
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide funding to resurface a road in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38239/24]
Finance 1 question
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance if a matter can be rectified as soon as possible for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38432/24]

New lobbying 1 return

National Traveller MABS Finance
- An copy of NTMABS research report into financial literacy in the Traveller community was sent via email to all T.D.'s and Senators

Norma Foley — Fianna Fáil 3 votes · 0 questions · 1 new lobbying return

New lobbying 1 return

National Traveller MABS Finance
- An copy of NTMABS research report into financial literacy in the Traveller community was sent via email to all T.D.'s and Senators

Pa Daly — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 11 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 11 total

Health 6 questions
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health the rates the National Treatment Purchase Fund pays to a number of nursing homes (details supplied). [37361/24]
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health the initiatives he or the HSE promote in relation to breastfeeding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37825/24]
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health the total funding for the HSE alcohol programme, broken down into the various services that are funded under the HSE alcohol programme, in the years of 2020, 2021, 2023, and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [37940/24]
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health the total funding for the HSE tobacco-free Ireland programme, broken down into the various services that are funded under the HSE tobacco-free Ireland programme, in the years of 2020, 2021, 2023, and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [37941/24]
- 2024-09-25 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38147/24]
- 2024-09-25 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health for a breakdown, by LEA, of patients who attend the accident and emergency department at University Hospital Kerry. [38153/24]
Justice 4 questions
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the total budget allocation for the International Protection Office and the International Protection Appeals Tribunal in Budget 2023 and Budget 2024. [37298/24]
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the estimated cost of increasing the number of sworn Garda members to 16,000 by the end of 2025. [37299/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the actions she has taken arising from the disturbances on 23 November 2023 in Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38234/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice the current waiting times for citizenship applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38235/24]
Children 1 question
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children who are on the waiting list for paediatric OT services in the Tralee and west Kerry area; the number of staff who are available to manage the list; and the waiting time for initial assessment. [38269/24]

New lobbying 1 return

National Traveller MABS Finance
- An copy of NTMABS research report into financial literacy in the Traveller community was sent via email to all T.D.'s and Senators